Apple’s Professional Show XDR is now over 5 years outdated, and whereas there are rumors a few second-generation mannequin, surprisingly little is thought in regards to the successor to the corporate’s flagship exterior monitor.
In December 2022, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman stated that Apple was engaged on an up to date model of the show, including an Apple silicon chip to boost its capabilities. The Studio Show incorporates an A13 Bionic chip to energy its built-in webcam, spatial audio, and help for Siri voice instructions. The Professional Show XDR provides none of those options, so it follows {that a} second-generation mannequin with an Apple silicon chip would add audio system, microphones, and a webcam.
It’s attainable {that a} second-generation Professional Show XDR might function the next refresh fee, Thunderbolt 5 connectivity, and even perhaps OLED expertise. In July 2023, Gurman reiterated that Apple was nonetheless engaged on a number of next-generation screens for launch in 2024 on the very earliest.
In November final yr, a report from Show Provide Chain Consultants’ Ross Younger claimed that the brand new monitor will doubtless function the identical quantum-dot show expertise adopted by the most recent MacBook Professional fashions. Younger stated the most recent quantum-dot show movies have equal to raised shade gamut help, and provide improved movement efficiency, in comparison with the KSF phosphor movie that he stated Apple makes use of for the present Professional Show XDR and former MacBook Professional fashions. This implies the Professional Show XDR 2 might have improved shade accuracy and quicker response instances in comparison with the present mannequin.
Most just lately, Gurman stated a brand new Professional Show XDR is presently “much less of a precedence for Apple” as an costly, area of interest product.
There have been no additional mentions of the gadget since then and there nonetheless have been no reviews in any respect about when it could possibly be launched. Maybe we’ll hear extra in regards to the second-generation Professional Show XDR later this yr.
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